Ana De Armas was ridiculed and trolled in the earlier months of the promotion of Netflix’s Blonde for the Cuban accent that the real-life Marilyn Monroe didn’t have. As the reviews now begin to roll in, the critics cannot help but praise the Knives Out actress for her acting as well as her unique style of portraying the real-life role of the American icon Marilyn Monroe.
Ana de Armas praised for Blonde
The people initially complained and blamed Ana de Armas for the actress’ Cuban accent for the fictionalized biopic of the popular yet controversial American actress Marilyn Monroe.
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As the early critics rolled in their reviews, she was praised for her unique portrayal of the character. Variety was the first to report and praise the actress with early reviews showering her with much adoration for her performance.
Variety reported about the actress’s Cuban accent that seems to be on the brim of the actress’s mouth. The movie received very positive reviews along with much praise for the Cuban-Spanish actress. The news site went so far as to compare the mixture of Cuban accents by Ana de Armas to the mixing of British accents by Gary Oldman, which no one seems to care about.
Ana de Armas Was Criticized For Her Performance In Blonde
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The 34-year-old actress was ridiculed for her accent in the movie but was praised for her appearances in the movie Blonde (2022) during the showing of the trailers. Several fans rallied behind the actress when some people started claiming “racism” and calls for a replacement for her were being made.
However, after the early critic reviews, the film is bound to be a massive hit with Ana de Armas’ career taking a further lift-off by starring in Knives Out, War Dogs, and, No Time To Die. The star had a brief relationship with actor Ben Affleck until they split up in April 2021 after which there was not much seen of the former’s personal life other than her professional work career.
Blonde will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix from 28th September 2022.
Source: Variety
